Job Title Internal
Audit Officer
Reference IAO _2012
Advert Details
Reference IAO _2012
Advert Details
Contract Permanent
Location: Nairobi Available: ASAP
Category: Experienced Offer: Neg .
Profile Introduction
Our Client, a leading Insurance company in the region, seeks to recruit an Internal Audit Officer to effectively achieve its strategic objectives and grow their client base and product offering.
The purpose of this role is to plan, coordinate and execute
independent internal audits and report on the same.
This position will conduct an independent appraisal of the
effectiveness of policies, procedure and standards to ensure compliance. The
individual will be reporting to the Group Internal Audit Manager.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's
Degree in Business or a related field.
- Professional
qualifications – CPA/ACCA (Mandatory), CIA, CISA, IRM.
- At
least 5 years of practical internal audit experience.
- Advanced
Level Competence in Microsoft Office tools, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Job Specification- Internal Audit Officer
- Participate
in development and implementation of risk based audit plans.
- Undertake
audit assignments in line with developed plans.
- Compile
final reports on audits for review by the Group Internal Audit Manager.
- Perform
post-audit follow-up to determine the extent of implementation of audit
recommendations.
- Carry-out
investigative and adhoc audit and risk assignments.
- Review
and assess risk in the accuracy of the management and financial
information systems.
- Evaluate
and Review the accuracy and reliability of the accounting records and
financial & operating reports.
- Evaluate
the effectiveness, efficiency and economy of the business units
operations.
- Provide
investigative services to operations and business line management and any
other advisory services required in line with the guidelines set-out in
the audit charter.
- Update
the audit databases.
- Co-ordinate
with external auditors, and verify implementation of internal control
recommendations raised by the external auditor.
- Review
financial records of the Group and Business Units with a view to detecting
irregularities and illegal acts in the conduct of business.
- Assist
the Internal Audit Manager in any other audit administrative duties.
Competencies
- Ability
to gather, analyze and evaluate facts and prepare concise written reports
- Ability
to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
- Self-drive
and commitment to take initiatives, address problems, find solutions and
provide lead to others with little supervision
- Ability
to develop and maintain strong working relationships at all levels of the
organization
- Team
Player
How to Apply
If you are qualified and up to the challenge visit www.altimaafrica.com/careers.php and apply online by 5pm, 14th September 2012.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
